摘要：The article is directed toward the study of social and economic aspects of rural tourism and the hospitality industry, and toward the analysis of methods of efficiency of their development in the Rostov Region. The study defines rural tourism, considers its development potential in the territory of the Rostov Region, highlights the structure and state of the hospitality industry and demonstrates feasibility of importance and advisability of the development of accommodation places as a component of rural tourism infrastructure in the Rostov Region.
